James M. Schuster, MD, PhD
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James M. Schuster, MD, PhD

Surgeon

Faculty Appointment:

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Specialty:

Neurosurgery

Practice Location(s):

Penn Neurosurgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3 Silverstein
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA19104
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
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Penn Neurosurgery
Pennsylvania Hospital
Washington Square West Building
235 South 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA19106
1-800-789-PENN (7366)
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Affiliation:

Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania

Educational Background:

Medical School:  

Duke University Medical School

Internship:  

University of Washington

Fellowship:  

University of Washington

Memberships:

American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Joint Section on Tumors AANS-CNS

Notes:

Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2009-2010, 2011-2012

Related Links

Academic Profile

Penn Gamma Knife Center

Department of Neurosurgery

Penn Medicine Neuroscience Center

Areas of Interest

acoustic neuromas

aneurysm

aneurysm - cerebral

arteriovenous malformations

back surgery

brain - traumatic injury

brain cancer

brain tumors

cancer - neuro-oncology

carotid artery disease

carotid endarterectomy

carotid occlusion

carotid stenosis

carotid surgery

carpal tunnel release

carpal tunnel syndrome

cerebral (brain) aneurysm

cerebrovascular disease

cervical kyphosis

cervical myelopathy

cervical spondylosis

concussion

cranial base surgery

epilepsy surgery

Gamma Knife radiosurgery

glioma

head injury

herniated disc

herniated disc - back/neck

herniated disc repair - back/neck

intracranial vascular disease

lumbar disc surgery

lumbar spondylosis

microendoscopic herniated disc surgery

microvascular surgery

muscle biopsy

nerve biopsy

neuro-oncology

neurosurgery - general

peripheral nerve disease

peripheral nerve repair

peripheral nerve surgery

pituitary surgery

pituitary tumor

skull base surgery

spinal cord compression

spinal cord injuries

spinal cord tumor

spinal disc degeneration

spine - ankylosing spondylitis

spine biopsy

spine disease

spine fracture

spine fusions

spine infection

spine instrumentation

spine microsurgery

spine stabilization

spine stenosis

spine surgery

spine trauma

vertebral artery dissection

 
   

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